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2021-07-06 16:00:00 Eccentric, noun.

Example: Like all princes he was something of an eccentric.

Synonyms:

1. oddity, odd fellow, unorthodox person, character, individualist, individual, free spirit, misfit
2. (informal) oddball, weirdo, weirdie, freak, nut, nutcase, case, head case, crank, crackpot, loony, loon
3. (British • informal) one-off, odd bod, nutter, queer fish
4. (North American • informal) wacko, wack, screwball, kook
5. (US • informal) wackadoo, wackadoodle
6. (Australian, New Zealand • informal) dingbat
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2021-07-05 16:00:00 Look, verb.

Example: A pair of windows looked north over Madison Avenue.

Synonyms:

1. command a view, face, overlook, front
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2021-07-04 16:00:00 Expression, noun.

Example: Blanche invariably wore an expression of harassed fatigue.

Synonyms:

1. look, appearance, air, manner, bearing, countenance, guise, cast, aspect, impression
2. (formal) mien
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2021-07-03 16:00:00 Deprive, verb.

Example: She was deprived of her royal privileges.

Synonyms:

1. dispossess, strip, divest, relieve, bereave
2. rob of, cheat out of, trick out of, do out of
3. deny, prevent from having, prevent from using
4. (coloquial) diddle out of
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2021-07-02 16:00:00 Hold, verb.

Example: Candidates must hold a clean driving licence.

Synonyms:

1. possess, have, own, bear, carry, be the owner of, have in one's possession, be in possession of, have to one's name
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2021-07-01 16:00:04 Go through, phrase.

Example: No one can imagine what she and the children have gone through.

Synonyms:

1. undergo, experience, face, suffer, be subjected to, live through, endure, brave, bear, tolerate, stand, withstand, put up with, brook, cope with, weather, come in for, receive, sustain
2. (Scottish) thole
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2021-06-30 16:00:00 Hand, verb.

Example: He handed each man a glass.

Synonyms:

1. pass, give, reach, let someone have, throw, toss
2. pass to, hand over to, deliver to, present to, transfer to, convey to
3. (informal) chuck, bung

Antonyms:

1. take away from
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2021-06-29 16:00:00 Interim, adjective.

Example: He appointed an interim advisory committee.

Synonyms:

1. provisional, temporary, pro tem, stopgap, short-term, fill-in, caretaker, acting, intervening, transitional, changeover, make-do, makeshift, improvised, impromptu, emergency
2. pro tempore, ad interim
3. (rare) provisory, provisionary

Antonyms:

1. permanent
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2021-06-28 16:00:01 From time to time, phrase.

Example: All children act up from time to time.

Synonyms:

1. sometimes, occasionally, now and again, now and then, every now and again, every now and then, every so often, once in a while, every once in a while, on occasion, on occasions, on the odd occasion, off and on, at times, at intervals, periodically, sporadically, spasmodically, erratically, irregularly, intermittently, by fits and starts, in fits and starts, fitfully, discontinuously, piecemeal
2. (rare) interruptedly

Antonyms:

1. constantly
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2021-06-27 16:00:06 Get through, phrase.

Example: I managed to get through the audition and land the job.

Synonyms:

1. pass, be successful in, succeed in, gain a pass in, come through, meet the requirements of, pass muster in
2. (informal) come up to scratch in, come up to snuff in, sail through, scrape through

Antonyms:

1. fail
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